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Erskine Ramsay | |
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Born | (1864-09-24)September 24, 1864 Six Mile Ferry, Pennsylvania, US |
Died | August 15, 1953(1953-08-15) (aged 89) Birmingham, Alabama, US |
Education | Saint Vincent College |
Occupation(s) | Mining Engineer, Industrialist |
Clip of Mayor Cooper Green during proclamation of Erskine Ramsay Day
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Erskine Ramsay (September 24, 1864 – August 15, 1953) was an Alabama industrialist and financier. He died on August 15, 1953, at age 88.
In his lifetime, Ramsay gave almost $5 million to charitable organizations.
References
- "Erskine Ramsay, famed philanthropist, is dead". The Birmingham News. August 16, 1953. Retrieved 29 September 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Erskine Ramsay dies at 88". The Birmingham News. August 16, 1953. Retrieved 29 September 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
- Alabama Hall of Fame: Erskine Ramsay
- AIME biography
- Ramsay High School (Birmingham, AL)
- Ramsay Hall - Auburn University
- Ramsay Hall - University of Montevallo
- AIME Erskine Ramsay Medal
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